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Jets place Braiden McGregor on injured reserve, sign Nate Lynn

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 4:02 PM

Last updated Oct 7, 2026

Jets place Braiden McGregor on injured reserve, sign Nate Lynn

Summary

The New York Jets announced on October 7, 2026, that edge defender Braiden McGregor has been placed on injured reserve after tearing a pectoral muscle during the team's Week 4 loss to the Chicago Bears. Nate Lynn, who had previously signed with the Jets during training camp and impressed in preseason with three sacks, has been promoted to the active roster as McGregor’s replacement. The Jets have also added Nathan Voorhis to the practice squad. Lynn is expected to see playing time in the upcoming Week 5 matchup against the Cleveland Browns.

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Status Watch

•Braiden McGregor is out for the season with a pectoral injury.
•Nate Lynn has been signed to the active roster.
•Lynn recorded three sacks in the preseason.
•Jets also signed Nathan Voorhis to the practice squad.
•Lynn is expected to play against the Cleveland Browns in Week 5.

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4:02 PMYahoo Sports — With Braiden McGregor injured, Jets sign Nate Lynn to active roster

What they're saying

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Edge defender Braiden McGregor is out for the season after tearing a pectoral muscle in the team’s Week 4 loss to the Chicago Bears. Replacing him on the roster is a familiar name to Jets fans, Nate Lynn. Lynn signed with the team during the summer a few weeks into training camp. He seemed like […]
— Yahoo Sports

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